Our Family History
Matthew Henry Franks
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Name Matthew Henry Franks [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] Born 31 May 1835 Dublin
[2, 3, 5, 7] Gender Male Residence Ireland
[8] Residence 31 March 1901 Castletown, Queen's Co., Ireland
[7] Relation to Head of House: Head Residence 2 April 1911 Castletown, Queen's Co., Ireland
[3] Relation to Head of House: Head Died 24 October 1924 Abbeyleix, Queen's County, Ireland
[2, 4, 5] Buried Mountrath, County Laois, Ireland
[2] Person ID P186 Despard Only Last Modified 26 Sep 2020
Father Frederick William Despard, Capt, b. 1829, Meath. Ireland
, d. 18 Jun 1896, Surbiton
(Age 67 years) Relationship natural Mother Harriett Anne Nixon, b. Abt 1835, British Subject, Italy
, d. 8 Jun 1903, Thanet, Kent
(Age ~ 68 years) Relationship natural Family ID F26 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Gertrude Priscilla Despard, b. Abt 1837, Rathmolyon, Co. Meath, Ireland
, d. 25 Aug 1911, Abbeyleix, Ireland
(Age ~ 74 years) Married 06 Jan 1869 Offerlane, Mountmellick, Queens, Ireland
[1, 9] Children 1. Gertrude Priscilla Despard, b. Abt 1837, Rathmolyon, Co. Meath, Ireland
, d. 25 Aug 1911, Abbeyleix, Ireland
(Age ~ 74 years) [natural]2. George Despard Franks, Lt Col, b. 9 Jan 1873, Abbeyleix, Ireland
, d. 8 Oct 1918, Le Cateau, France, killed in action
(Age 45 years) [natural]3. Gertrude Lucy Franks, b. 27 Feb 1878, Westfield, Laois, Ireland
, d. 12 Jul 1964 (Age 86 years) [natural]Last Modified 26 Sep 2020 Family ID F109 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos 
Donore, Cheltenham where the Despards lived from March 1882 to 1893
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